oracle.wireless.billing
Interface BillingDriver

public interface BillingDriver

The Billing Driver which interfaces with the external billing system The driver is component specific. This driver is created using the default constructor followed by the call to the init method

Method Summary

BillingResult	cancelService(ServiceDetailRecord sdr) Notify the external billing system of cancellation for this service usage
void	destroy() Does the cleanup of the driver when called.
void	init(java.util.Properties initProperties) Will be called by the billing driver handler once for each billing driver to do the driver initilization proceses like connection info.
BillingResult	postService(ServiceDetailRecord sdr) the operation to interact with the external billing system
BillingResult	preService(ServiceDetailRecord sdr) authorize this service usage with the external billing system

Method Detail

init

public void init(java.util.Properties initProperties)
          throws BillingException

Will be called by the billing driver handler once for each billing driver to do the driver initilization proceses like connection info.

Parameters:

initProperties - initialization properties

Throws:

BillingException - thrown if initialization failed

destroy

public void destroy()
             throws BillingException

Does the cleanup of the driver when called.

Throws:

BillingException - thrown when cleanup failed

postService

public BillingResult postService(ServiceDetailRecord sdr)
                          throws BillingException

the operation to interact with the external billing system

Parameters:

sdr - The service detail record

Returns:

Post Service BillingResult The result of this billing.

Throws:

BillingException - Exception generated in case of error

preService

public BillingResult preService(ServiceDetailRecord sdr)
                         throws BillingException

authorize this service usage with the external billing system

Parameters:

sdr - The service detail record

Returns:

Pre Service BillingResult The result of this pre service billing operation. The id generated will be used as reference if for future billing events occurring as part of this transaction. The billing reference id needs to be unique for each transaction.

Throws:

BillingException - Exception generated in case of error

cancelService

public BillingResult cancelService(ServiceDetailRecord sdr)
                            throws BillingException

Notify the external billing system of cancellation for this service usage

Parameters:

sdr - The service detail record

Returns:

Cancel Service BillingResult The result of this cancel service billing operation.

Throws:

BillingException - Exception generated in case of error